Signalling Pinpointed to the Tip: The Complex Regulatory Network That Allows Pollen Tube Growth

Plants display a complex life cycle, alternating between haploid and diploid generations. During fertilisation, the haploid sperm cells are delivered to the female gametophyte by pollen tubes, specialised structures elongating by tip growth, which is based on an equilibrium between cell wall-reinfor...

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Main Authors: Patricia Scholz, Jannis Anstatt, Hannah Elisa Krawczyk, Till Ischebeck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Plants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/9/9/1098